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Filed 001'.. 25, 1941 3 Sheets-Sheet 3 vll Patented Oct. 3, 1944 UNITED STATES PATENT yGFFICE TOOL Kenly C. Bugg, Fort Wayne, Ind. Application October 25, 1941, Serial No. 416,457

15 Claims.

This invention pertains to a tool for setting fasteners or rivets, and more particularly to a spinning or upsetting tool for accomplishing this setting, said tool being so constructed and arranged that the entire setting operation is accomplished by one operator and Without the use of any backing or holding tool.

An object of this invention is to provide a tool for setting, spinning or upsetting a fastener, said tool being adapted to quickly receive and hold the fastener whereby the fastener may be readily inserted in place for setting, the tool being provided with means for preventing rotation of the fastener when it is being spun or upset. The fastener is preferably provided with a substantially tubular shank which may or may not be closed at the end opposite to that provided with the head, said fastener being adapted to be spun or extruded by the tool into upset condition from the head end and without the use of any backing up means.

Another object is to provide a tool which is adapted to head simultaneously adjacent opposite ends of a tubular rivet and which is provided with means for preventing rotation of the rivet While it is being headed.

Still another object is to provide a tool which is adapted to readily upset an article of manufacture in a predetermined manner to form the equivalent of a head and a point thereon for fastening objects together.

Yet another object is to provide a tool'for setting a fastener which performs the function of a rivet, eyelet, bolt, screw or the like for securing Amembers together, but which is adapted -to be applied and fastened from only one side o'f said members to be secured. A

A yet further object is to provide a simple tool to perform a fastening operation equivalent 'to a riveting operation, 'as by spinning, extruding, or upsetting speedily and in a predetermined manner.

Another further object is to provide a tool to perform afunction equivalent to a riveting operation whereby only one operator sets the fastener `by a simple tool operation.V

Another object is to provide a tool'to perform the equivalent of a riveting operation wherein the tool tightly sets the fasteningl means in holding position and is readily adjusted to properly condition the tool for setting operation regardless of the thickness of the articles to be fastened.

Another object is to provide a fastener adapted to be readily held for setting, and a tool therefor for setting said fastener, the tool -and fastener being so constructed and arranged that not only is the tool extremely light in Weight and readily portable, but it is adapted to receive and hold the fastener prior to its application whereby the fastener may be readily applied and set in holes not readily accessible.

Another object is to provide a tool for setting fastening means which means may be readily and rapidly removable as by counter-boring, and which may be removed without damageto the material fastened.

Another object is to provide a tool for setting a fastener which fastener is water-tight and/or fills the holes in the material it fastens, and through which it extends, and which is readily removable without injury to the fastened material.

Another object is to provide a tool for setting a rivet adapted to fasten material together, which rivet is so constructed and arranged that when it is in fastened condition,should any expansion due to freezing water, etc., take place, such expansion would serve merely to secure 'the rivet more tightly rather than to destroy it.

Another object is to provide a tool for setting a rivet of a hollow type, preferablyclosed atV one end, which may be readily filled by material to completely close the opening therein, the rivet being so constructed and arranged that the closing material flowed therein is held by the configuration of the fastener.

Another object is to provide a tool which itself may perform a priming or holding operation of a fastener to be applied, which fastener may be provided with means which may be of infinite configurations for permitting a tool to hold said fastener, both prior to the application of the fastener to the material to be held, and during the setting operation of the fastener.

Another object is to provide a tool for applying fastening means through aligned apertures of materials to be secured, which tool, though rotating, maintains the fastener in non-rotatable condition, said tool automatically expanding on the opposite side of the holes through which it is applied while setting the fastening means, yet which is readily moved to a position Where the ltool may be retracted Without 'disrupting the fastener.

Another object is to provide a tool for upsetting and/or spinning a fastening point on a fastener in a circle and gradually in order to prevent fragmentation of the said fastener.

Another object is to provide ya tool `for securing spacing and holding (fastening) means which is operable to set the spacing and holding means in one operation or more if desired, thus providing means for readily securing and/ or positioning subassernblies, or stacked and/or spaced assemblies, one in relation to the other. This of course includes multiplicities of any selected number.

Another object is to provide fastening means and a tool for setting the same which are so constructed and arranged that no fracture of the articles secured can occur, yet application of the fastening means serves to draw the articles fastened into tight engagement.

Another object is to provide fastening means and a tool for setting the same whereby the fastener is set by a method other than by a blow or by hammering whereby no jarring of the articles fastened takes place.

Another object is to provide fastening means and a tool for securing the same whereby the fastening means is secured in operativev position without the usual noises of hammer blows and the like attendant on the present methods of riveting.

Another object is to provide a fastener such as a hollow rivet and a tool for setting the same, which tool is provided with a nose whereby the fastener may be picked up and positioned by merely pushing the nose of the tool into a quantity of said rivets and priming the tool to hold whichever rivet it enters.

Another object is to provide fastening rneans and a portable tool for securing or setting the fastening means, which tool -may be operated by a single operator without the customary usage of a positioning jig, anvil, backing tool, or the like, such as now used.

Another object is to provide a tool for setting or securing fastening means, which tool is adapted to be fixed whereby the work may be moved toward the fastening means which is held by the tool and a securing operation may be conveniently performed even by a single operator as the tool is so constructed and arranged that nothing interferes with a full sight of the work and fastening means.

With these and various other objects in View, the invention may consist of certain novel features of construction and operation as will be more fully described and particularly pointed out in the specification, drawings and claims appended hereto.

In the drawings, which illustrate embodiments of the device, and wherein like reference characters are used to designate like parts- Figure 1 is an enlarged fragmentary sectional elevation through one form of setting tool embodying the invention;

Figure 2 is an enlarged fragmentary sectional elevation through the operating end of the tool illustrated in Figure 1, showing the operating cam in collapsed position, that is, in position for application to and reception of a fastener;

Figure 3 is a fragmentary elevation of the tool end of the tool illustrated in Figures 1 and 2 showing latching means for maintaining the tool end in a position illustrated in Figure 1 wherein the operating cam is in a position to receive and be applied to fastening means;

Figure 4 is a fragmentary sectional elevation taken substantially in a plane as indicated by line 4--4 of Figure 3;

Figure 5 is an enlarged plan view of the tool end looking toward the left as viewed in Figures 1, 2 and 3 illustrating the operating cam and a IeCeiVing slot for one form of fastening means embodying the invention;

Figure 6 is a plan view corresponding to Figure 5 showing the cam in fully operative position wherein the fastening shoulder has been spun or upset on fastening means such as shown in Figures 12 to 15 inclusive.

Figure 7 is a transverse sectional plan through the tool end illustrated in Figure 1, the same being taken substantially in the plane as indicated by the line 7-1 of Figure 1;

Figure 8 is a modified tool embodying the invention, showing a form of tool adapted to be driven by a remote power supply;

Figure 9 is an enlarged fragmentary sectional elevation, corresponding to the sectional elevation shown in Figure 2, showing a modified form of tool and embodying the invention wherein the tool end is adjustable for different thicknesses of material to be fastened;

Figure 10 is an enlarged fragmentary sectional elevation of another form of tool and embodying the invention wherein a double cam is provided for forming fastening shoulders, particularly on tubular fastening means, all as illustrated in Figures 16 and 17;

Figure 11 is an end elevation of the tool illustrated in Figure 10 showing the holding means for the fastening means illustrated in Figures 16 and 17;

Figure 12 is an enlarged fragmentary sectional elevation showing one form of fastening means embodying the invention, the same being shown inserted in aligned apertures of a pair of members to be secured, and before the tools embodying the invention have been operated to spin or upset the fastening shoulder illustrated in Figure 13;

Figure 13 is an enlarged sectional elevation corresponding to Figure 12 showing the fastening means in fastened position;

Figure 14 is an enlarged fragmentary sectional elevation corresponding to Figure 13 showing another form of shoulder spun or upset on fastening means;

Figure 15 is an enlarged plan view showing one form of head for the fastening means illustrated in Figures 12, 13 and 14, it being understood that other forms of heads may be used, such as tear drop, hex, Phillips, slotted, etc., in fact any shape of head which can be held by the tool end;

Figure 16 is an enlarged sectional elevation corresponding to Figure 13 showing a tubular form of fastening means in set position, said tubular fastening means being adapted to be set by the tool end illustrated in Figure 10;

Figure 17 is an end elevation of the fastening means illustrated in Figure 16, the same being taken at the end which is adapted to be held by the tool, i. e., the right end as viewed in Figure 16;

Figure 18 is a plan view corresponding to Figure 15 showing a circular head for a fastener having means for preventing rotation of the fastener during setting operation;

Figure 19 is a longitudinal sectional elevation of the fastener shown in Figure 18, the same `being taken substantially in the plane as indicated by the line |9-I 9 of Figure 18;

Figure 20 is a fragmentary Side elevation of a form of tool end for receiving and setting the fastener shown in Figures 18 and 19;

Figure 21 is a plan view of the tool end shown in Figure 20, the same looking toward the left of Figure 20;

Figure 22 is a plan View corresponding to Figure 18 showing a circular head for a fastener having a modiedform of meansfor preventing rotation of the fastener during setting operation;

Figure 23 is a longitudinal sectional elevation of the fastener shown in Figure 22, the samebeing taken substantiallyin the plane as indicated by the line 23-23 of Figure 22;

Figure 24 is a fragmentary side elevation of a form of tool end for receiving and setting the fastener shown in Figures 22 and 23;

Figure 25 is a plan view of the tool end shown in Figure 24, the same looking toward the left of Figure 24;

Figurev26 is a sectional elevation of fastening means applied to secure subassemblies or stackmgs.

Referring first of all more particularly to the tool illustrated in Figures 1 to 7 inclusive, the tool consists essentially of operating means such as the motor 20, the motor being provided with .the drive shaft 22 rotated by the motor, said motor being vcontrolled by well known means such as a trigger switch or the like. The motor housing is threaded as at 24 for the reception of corresponding threads of the main tool barrel or casing 26, said tool barrel Y26 being provided with the concentric cylindrical portions 28 and 3U, the cylindrical portion 30 being preferably smaller than the cylindrical portion 28 to provide a shoulder or stop 32.

A relatively slidable tool barrel or casing 34 is slidably received in the cylindrical portion 30 and is provided with the stop shoulder 36 limiting the outward movement of the barrel 34 with respect to the barrel 26. Means is provided for preventing the slidable tool barrel 34 from rotating and in the form .shown this means takes the form of a slot 38 provided in the barrel 34, which slot is adapted to receive the pin 40 provided in the stationary tool barrel 26. The end of the tool barrel 34 is threaded as at 42 for receiving the complementary threads of the tool end 44 adapted to be applied thereto. The tool end 44, when in applied position, provides a shoulder 46 adapted to abut the end 48 of the barrel 26 for limiting the inward movement of the slidable tool barrel 34.

The motor shaft 22 has a flared slot 49 and is loosely pivotally connected by pin D to the shaft 52 which extends through the barrels 26 and 34, passing through an aperture provided in the shoulder or wall 54 `provided in the slidable barrel 34, and said shaft somewhat loosely is pinned by pin 56 to the fastener cam or spinner sleeve 58 through the slots 6|] provided in said sleeve and disposed at a slight angle to the axis of the outer surface of operating cam sleeve 62. The pins 50 and 56 are preferably disposed at 90 in order to provide a universal connection lbetween the motor and the sleeve 58.

The fastener cam sleeve 58 is rotatably disposed within the operating cam sleeve 62, said operating cam sleeve being secured against longitudinal movement with respect to the barrel 34 by the shoulder 54 and fthe end 44. The outer wall of fthe operating cam sleeve 62 is concentric with the barrels 34 and 26, but said sleeve 62 is eccentrically bored whereby the fastener cam sleeve 58 is eccentrically mounted With respect to the barrels 34 and 26 (Figure 7), and the shaft 52 is concentrically mounted with respect to the barrels 34 and 26. The pin 56 extends beyond the outer wall of the fastener cam sleeve 58 and is received in oppositely disposed helical slots 64 and 66 provided in the operating cam sleeve, said helical slots being milled concentric with the outer surface of sleeve 62 and extending for substantially 180 whereby the sleeve 62` rotates through 180 as a result of the vpin`56 being Vmoveclifrom the rearportion of the slots 64 and 66, as viewed in Figures 1 and 2, to the front portion of said slots, that is, tothe right hand portions of said slots as viewed in said figures. The milling of the helical slots 64 and l66 concentric with the outer surface of sleeve 6U and the fact that the inner surface of said sleeve is eccentric with respect to the outer surface is the reason slots 62 are slightly angularly disposed.

The tool end 44 at its end is provided with the nose 68 and in the embodiment shown the end of the nose is slotted as at 10 to provide the spaced shoulders 'I2 (Figures 5 and 6) on either side of the center line, said shoulders being of a Width to accommodate the head of a fastener to be set, and being of a complementary configuration to the head of said fastener. It is of course understood that this nose may be provided with other securing means for holding the head of the fastener to be set, such as a cam, dog, etc.

Between .the shoulders 'l2 there is provided ran eccentric spinning or upsetting cam '14, said cam being provided with the stem 'I6 extending through `the sleeve 62 and being rotatable with respect thereto. The axis of said stem is concentric to the axis of sleeve 58 and eccentric to the outer surface of sleeve 62 and shaft 52 and surface 82 of member 80 and is non-rotatably connected as at 18 to the sleeve 58 whereby relative rotation of the sleeve 58 by movement of the pin 56 from the rear portion of the slots as viewed in Figures 1 and 2 to the front portion of the slots, rotates the cam 14 from the position illustrated in Figure 5 through substantially 180D to the position illustrated in Figure 6.

The operating cam sleeve 62 is provided with the anti-cocking and holding member which extends for substantially the outer surface 82 thereof being a portion of a cylinder and concentric with the barrels 34 and 26. The open or inner portion 84 of said mem-ber Si! is of a configuration to permit the cam 'I4 to rotate from the position illustrated in Figure 5 -to the position illustrated in Figure 6. The portion 86 of the inner portion 34 may be disposed and shaped so that it is engaged by the cam 'I4 in its fully open position as illustrated in Figure 6 in order to limit the outward position of the cam I4 when it is fully operative which occurs at the time the pin 56 is substantially at the forward end of slots 64 and 66. The member 86 preferably extends slightly beyond the end of the cam 'i4 in order to aid in preventing the fastener from cooking with respect to the nose. The securement of the fastener on the member S0 is more particularly described in reference to the operation of the tool. Also, as the cam is xedly connected to sleeve '56 and as a longitudinal bearing is provided therefor by cam sleeve 62, the cam is prevented from Wiggling or becoming distorted or out of its proper position in the tool. As before pointed out, the axis of stem 16 is concentric to the axis of the inner sleeve 58. The axis of the member 8i! is concentric to that of the outer surface of the outer sleeve 62, so that the axis of stem 'l5 has the same eccentricity with respect to the axis of member 86 as the eccentricity of sleeve 56 has to the cuter surface of the outer sleeve 52.

In order to hold the barrel 34 in its extended position illustrated in Figures 1 and 2, that Where the cam 74 is in the position illustrated in Figure 5, latching lmeans 83 (Figures 3 and 4) maybe provided. Said latching means may'conveniently take the form of the rigid latching member 90 disposed in a recess 92 provided in the barrel 34, the outer end of the latching member 90 being pivoted `as at 94 within the recess 92 by means of the end 44. The opposite end of the member 98 is provided with a latching shoulder 96 adapted to engage the end 48 of the barrel 26 for maintaining the barrel 34 in fully projected position (Figure 1), the latch member 80 being urged outwardly by means of the spring 98. Depressing the latch member 90 against the spring 98 moves the latching shoulder 86 and the latching mem-ber `60 fully within the recess B2 whereby the barrel 34 can be moved inwardly to its fullest position where the shoulders 46 and 48 are in engagement. This position also facilitates assembly, since when the shoulders 46 :and 48 are in engagement the end of the shaft 52 extends beyond the end of the barrel 34, permitting the pin 56 to be applied.

Referring now to the modification illustrated in Figure 8, a form of device is illustrated particularly adaptable for use in setting fastening means located in places normally difficult to reach. In this case the setting tool is substantially the same as that already described, being provided with the movable main sleeve or barrel corresponding to the barrel 26, said barrel |00 carrying the reciprocable sleeve or barrel |02 corresponding to the barrel 34. Said barrel |02 is non-rotatable and slidable with respect to the barrel |00, and is provided with the end |64 corresponding to the end 44. The end |04 carries the member 80 and the cam 14 operated by sleeves corresponding to sleeves 56 and 62 as already described. The end of the barrel |00 is closed as at |06 and a flexible drive shaft |08 is connected at one end to a source of power supply (not shown), and extends into the barrel |60 and is connected to the fastener cam sleeve 58 in a manner already described, or to a shaft corresponding to shaft 52, a coupling being provided at the left end for a connection similar to 50. The operation of course is similar to the form of device illustrated in Figures 1 to 7 inclusive, and a latch member similar to latch 90 may also be provided. It is further understood that a too-l similar to that shown in Figure 8 may be used with a stationary tool, as for subassemblies, at work and the like.

Referring now to the construction illustrated in Figure 9, a form of tool end is shown wherein adjustments may be manually made by the operator for setting fasteners to hold different thicknesses of material. This tool consists essentially of an outer movable barrel I I0, corresponding to the barrel 26, and the slidable non-rotatable barrel ||2, corresponding to the barrel 34. The end of the barrel I2 is threaded as at I I4 for the reception of corresponding threads of the tool end member IIS, said end being internally threaded at IIB for the reception of complementary threads of the movable nose |20. A locking 'member or nut |22 is provided for maintaining the nose |20 in xed adjustment. The operating cam sleeve |24 is disposed within the barrel |I2 and is provided with the shoulder |26 adapted to engage the fixed shoulder |28 provided on the barrel H2. The sleeve |24 is fixed against longitudinal movement as by the fastening means |36 disposed in the recess |38 provided in the barrel ||2. The end of the sleeve |24 is provided with the outwardly extending anti-cocking and holding member |40, corresponding to the member 80, and the cam |42, corresponding to the cam 14, is provided adjacent thereto. Said cam is provided with the stem |44 extending through the projection |46 on which the positioning member |46 is provided, the stem being non-rotatably secured as at |41 to the fastener cam sleeve |48, similar to the sleeve 58. Said sleeve |48 is provided with the helical tracks or slots (not shown) corresponding to the tracks 64 and 66, and is provided with the elongated slots |50, corresponding to the slots 66, for the reception of the pin |52, corresponding to the pin 56, through which the drive shaft |54 is connected to said sleeves, it being understood that the pin |52 is also received in the helical slots in the sleeve |24.

As before, the nose |20 is provided with holding means for the fastener head, in the form shown, said means being the slot |56 corresponding to the slot 10. Thus, when it is desired to adjust the depth at which the tool is effective, it is only necessary to loosen the fastening means |22, adjust the nose |20 inwardly or outwardly of the end member H6 as desired, and then retighten the fastening means |22. The tools thus far described are for opening or upsetting only a single portion of a fastening means, as only one cam 14 (or |42) is shown. .This form of device is adapted for use with fastening means such as illustrated in Figures 12 to 15 inclusive.

Referring to the form of fastener (or rivet) illustrated in Figures 12, 13 and 15, said fastener -consists of a body portion or shank |58 and a -beveled head |60. The head in plan (Figure 15) is illustrated wherein the portions |62 and |64 are arcs of a circle concentric with the axis of the body portion |58. The sides |66 and |68 are flattened and are parallel for reception between the shoulders 12 of the tool nose. The body portion |58 is cylindrical and adapted to be inserted in aligned apertures |10 and |12 of the materials |14 and 616 to be joined or connected, and the fastener is provided with a cylindrical or slightly tapered recess |18, circular in plan as shown in Figure 15, and terminating short of the end of the fastener, leaving it closed as by the Wall |80. -The fastener may thus be placed upon the anti-cocking and holding member 30 and the cam 14 when the tool is in the position as shown in Figure l, wherein the relative positions of the piloting and positioning member and the cam are as illustrated in Figure 5. The fastener is then lowered to a position where the sides |66 and |68 engage the shoulders 12 whereby rotation of the fastener is prevented upon rotation of the cam, and, inasmuch as the cam and the piloting and positioning member are as shown in Figure 5, they substantially fill the recess |18 in a transverse direction. Releasing the member and slightly moving the barrel 34 toward the left as viewed in Figure 1, holds the fastener on the nose whereby no other holding of the rivet is necessary. This holding is accomplished by the cam 14 and the anti-cooking and holding member 60 because as the sleeve 34 is slightly moved toward the left as viewed in Figure 1, pin 56'being held stationary by the inertia of the motor, grooves 60, and necessarily lgrooves 64 and 66, move along pin 56 and consequently the anticocking and holding member rotates in a clockwise direction, as seen in Figures 5 and 6, as a result of the curved nature of grooves 64 and 66. Inasmuch as the cam 14 is fastened to the sleeve 58, and sleeve 5S is prevented from rotating by pin 56, the cam will not rotate about its axis since the shaft 52 is, as previously stated, held stationary by the inertia of the motor. Accordingly, the clockwise rotation of the anti-cookingY and holding member moves the anti-cooking and holdingmember out of contactwith the cam 14; whereby the cam relatively will move slightly toward the relative position illustrated in Figure 6 a sufficient distance to cause cam 14 and holding member 85 to press against the inner face of the fastener and thus to hold the fastener in astationary position on the anti-cooking and holding member and the cam. With the fastener thus heldv in position the operatorY readily may insert or pilot the fastener into the apertures of the work to be secured by simply maintaining the tool with barrel 34 pressed toward the Vmotor to maintain the fastener on the cam 14 and holding member 80, thus utilizing said cam and holding means for inserting the fastener into said apertures. In other words, it is not necessary to first insert the fastener in the apertures ofthe parts to be fastened and then to insert the cam |4 and the means 80 in the recess of the fastener, which would be a very slow operation. Thus the tool acts as means for readily piloting the fastener into the holes of the parts to be joined and to hold it there and also acts as setting means for the fastener. The fastener is then inserted in the apertures and |12 until the bottom plane |22 of the head |60 abuts the material |14. Y

Starting of the motor 20 after insertion of the fastener in the apertures |10 and |12 causes the motor shaft, which is rotating counterclockwise (Figures 5, 6 and 1), to rotate the shaft 52 (counterclockwise), thus rotating the pin 56 and sleeves 58 and 62 counterclockwise. This rotation causes the face of cam 14 to press against the inner face of the fastener circumferentially thereof. It will be seen that at this stage all that is necessary to upset outwardly the material of the fastener is to increase the pressure of the cam 14 against said inner face of the fastener and to turn the cam relative to the pilot 80 from the position very nearly like that in Figure 5, as above described, to that in Figure 6,V as the rapidly turning cam 14 forces outwardly the material of the fastener. Since the latch member A90v has been released, as the tool is pushed'to maintain the fastener head pressed against the plates to be riveted'the pressure also acts to force cam 14 againstthe internal wall of the fastener. This pressure causes the barrel 26to move toward the right as viewed in Figure 1 until the shoulder 4B abuts the shoulder46. As the shoulder 48 is -being moved to abutth'e shoulder 46, the pin 56 is moved along slot 6|) in sleeve 58. In doing so pin 56 travels up the helical slots 64 and 66, thus causing rotation of thesleeve 62 (clockwise) with respect to the sleeve 58, change its that is, to like'that shown in Figure 5,v as above described, to that'shown in Figure 6, it being understood, of course, that while this is taking place the sleeves 58 and are rotating together due to the rotation of shaft 22 and pin 56.

This gradual change of relative position between member 86 and'cam 14 causes the cam position with respect to the cam 14,

to be forcibly projected outwardly farther and' farther Vuntil its maximum position is reached as shown in Figure 6, and this forcible outward projection' combined with the continuous rotation of the cam causes the bulbous portion |84'tov'be spun or upset whereby the fastener assumes the contour as illustrated in Figure 13,Y it lbeingre-V thereby causing the member 8l] toV move from `the relative position nearlyY membered that as the means and cam 14 are changing relative positions by movement of the anti-cooking and holding member clockwise, they are rotating at a high rate of speed in a counterclockwise direction'. This spinning, of course, tightly secures the materials |14 and |16, yet no fracture ofthe materials occurs, and no fracture or. fragmentation of the fastener occurs.

After the fastener has been set thev motor switch may be opened causing the shaft 52 to stopl revolving consequently causing the cam 14 tocease revolving. The casings 26 and 26 are then moved rearwardly away from barrel 34 causing pin 56 to be moved from its forward position to its rearward position (Figure l), whereupon reverse operation to that already described occurs between sleeves 62and `58 which causes the cam14ito move fromits position as shown in Figure 6' to its inoperative position as shown in Figure 5,v so that'the cam and anti-cooking and positioning member 80 may be dissociated from the fastener, whereupon thef tool is conditioned to receive another fastener to be set.

In Figure 14 a fastener is illustrated fastening i |88, the fastener i910 together materials |86 and having-been inserted in aligned apertures |92 andfl94; A head |96 is provided on the fastener similar to the head |60` and the depth of the fastener is such that the bulbcus portion |98 may be spun or upset as illustrated in the full lines in Figure 14, or the spinning or upsetting cam may be so disposed (i. e. spacedV outwardly of`A thenose) that the lfirst spinning operation forms the bulbcus portion 206 as illustrated in the dotted lines in Figure 14. The tool may then belcontinuously operated, but bodily moved toposition of Figure 14.

Other forms of heads may be used such as square, hex, tear drop, oval, etc., it being only necessary to vary the holding means formed on the tool nose, such as varying the shape of the slot 1'fto correspond to the desired head shape.

Inv the form of fastener illustrated in Figures 18 and 19; the fastener has a circular head 202 in plan, and a circular body portion or shank 264, theaxis of which is concentric with the center of the'cylindrical head 262, and being similar to -that shownA at' |58 in Figure `l2. A concentric recess 20G-is also provided similar to the recess |18 and, in this case, in order to provide means for preventing rotation of the-fastening means when it isibeing set, a shallow square recess 228 is provided inthe upper portion of the head 202.

A' form of tool end for use with the type of fastener illustratedin Figures 18 and 19 is shown in Figures 20 and '21. The end 2|0 is provided with a nose 2|2 corresponding to the nose 68 (Figurel), -being provided with the anti-cocking and holding member 2|4, corresponding to themember 80, and the cam member 2|6, corresponding to the cam member 14. Adjacent the member 2|4 there is provided an elongated projection 2|8 adaptedfto engage along one side of the wall of the recess lines -in Figure 18. Thus, when the bulbous portionv is spunby the cam, theprojection 2| 8 will prevent rotation of the fastening. Though this Inthe form` of fastener shown` in Figures 22` 208 as shown in dotted and 23, said fastener is likewise provided with the circular head'226, the center of which is concentric wtih the longitudinal aXS f the Cylindrical shank 222, corresponding to shank |58. A circular recess 224 is provided extending downwardly corresponding to the recess |18. The plan of said recess is circular and concentric with the head 226. A shallower` recess 226 is provided which, however, is eccentric with respect to the aperture 224.

The setting tool for the form of fastener illustrated in Figures 22 and 23 is provided with the end as shown in Figures 24 and 25. Said end 228 is provided with the circular concentric projection or nose 236, being of substantially cylindrical shape and the anti-cooking and holding member 232 is provided similar to the member 66 and similarly placed with respect to the barrel, as is Ialso the cam 234 which corresponds to the cam 14. The depth of the member 230 substantially the depth of the recess 226. Thus, the anti-cocking and holding member 232 is inserted in the recess 224 and the nose 230 enters the recess 226. Operation of the device then causes a wedging action between the anticocking and holding member 232 and the recess 224, and the nose 230 and the recess 226, preventing rotation of the fastener.

As has already been stated, it is not necessary that the fasteners have a closed end such as shown at |80 in Figure 12. They may be open at said end. Where an open fastener is provided similar to the Well known eyelet, it may be advantageous to use simply unflanged cylindrical fastener opened at both ends instead of having one end provided with a head, or flat stock may be used which may be rounded as necessary to form it of a shape such as that of seamed tubing. Where either of these forms is used, one end is` provided with means for preventing rotation of the fastener. For example, in Figures 16 and 1'1 there is shown two members 236 and 238 to be secured together. The tube member 239 is shown as having been inserted in the aligned apertures 24|) and 242 thereof, and the bulbous portions 244 and 246 have been spun or upset in a single operation. The notches 248 are provided for preventing rotation of the fastener while it is being applied.

In order to set the tubular form of fastener, a construction such as shown in Figures and ll is provided for the tool end. In this case the tool end 250 is provided with the nose 252 having an aperture 254 therein. The operating cam sleeve 256 is disposed within the nose and the adjacent movable barrel 258 in a manner already described with respect to sleeve 62 and barrel 34, said sleeve 256 being provided with the outwardly projecting anti-cooking and holding member 266. The sleeve 256 is provided with the slot' 262 for permitting assembly of the fastener cam sleeve 21E! and the shank 264 of the doublecam member 266 into sleeve 256, which assembly is done by turning cams 212 and 214 and sleeve' 210 one hundred and eighty degrees from the position shown in Figure l0 when sliding sleeve 21|) with shank 264 afxed thereto into sleeve 256, the shank being fastened as at 268 to the fastener cam sleeve 216 corresponding to the sleeve 58, it being understood that the cam 266 is nonrotatable with respect to the sleeve 210. The double cam member 266 is provided with the double cams 212 and 214 spaced apart a predetermined distance determined by the desired relative positions of the bulbous portions 244 and 246 (Figure 16). The cams are adapted to spin the bulbous portions 244 and 246 of the fastener illustrated in Figures 16 and 17, and the notches 248 are adapted to be received on the spaced projections 215 provided on the nose 252 for preventing rotation of the tubular member (rivet) 239 (Figure 16) Likewise, the anticocking and holding member 260 is provided with the bearing portion 21B disposed between the cam members '212 and 214 to furnish a bearing for the cams.

It is of course understood that a multiple cam member similar to the member 266 having any number of cams thereon may be provided which, for example, may be used for stacking assemblies such as shown in Figure 26. In this case, a member is used which is provided with four spaced cams for spinning the bulbous portions 286, 282, 284 and 286 in the tubular member or rivet 281 for securing the members 288 and 296 and 28| in predetermined positions. This is very useful for subassemblies, and additionally has the advantage of taking up tolerances between the members 288 and 296 and 29| to permit accurate spacing between said members.

In certain forms of the fastener it may be desired to fill in the recess, such as at |18 in Figure l2, and at 66 in Figure 14, the filling material extending rearwardly and beingl anchored by means of the bulbous portion |84 or |98. This may also be done, of course, in the tubular fastener such as shown in Figures 16 and 26, the bulbous portions forming anchoring means. Thus a ush construction is provided where needed. At the same time, however, with the use of the hollow rivet or fastener an anti-cocking and holding means is provided for facilitating removal of the rivet or fastener without damage to the materials which are secured. This would be particularly advantageous in removing airplane rivets so that no damage is done to the skins. Additionally, it will be appreciated that this type of tool and rivet is advantageous in securing together materials which are thin and which must not be damaged. In airplane work, for example, it is very undesirable that the skins be fragmented or weakened by the rivets. With applicants fastener and tool for applying said fastener, the skins may be tightly drawn together, yet the fastener is not damaged in its application as by fragmenting, nor are the skins damaged. Further, the application of the fastener is tight and no shock is produced which would cause misalignment of adjacent structures.

It is to be understood that I do not wish to be limited by the exact embodiments of the device shown, which are merely by way of illustration and not limitation, as various and other forms of the device will of course be apparent to those skilled in the art without departing from the spirit of the invention or the scope of the claims.

I claim:

1. In a tool of the character described, the combination of rotatable anti-cooking and holding means, rotatable cam means, means for rotating said anti-cooking and holding means and cam means about a common axis, and means for relatively rotating said anti-cooking and holding means and said cam means, said anti-cooking and holding means and said cam means being relatively iixed in the direction of said axis.

2. In a tool of the character described, the combination of rotatable anti-cooking and holding means, rotatable cam means, means for rotating said anti-cocking and holding means and cam means about a common axis, and means for relatively rotating one of said rst two named means with respect to the other of said rst two named means, said first two named means being relatively fixed in the direction of said axis.

3. In a tool of the character described, the combination of rotatable anti-cooking and holding meansfor aiding in holding and positioning fastening means, rotatable cam means for setting said fastening means, means for rotating saidanti-cocking and holding means and cam means about a common axis, and means for changing the relative position between said antie cooking and holding means and said cam means about said axis when said'fastening means is being set and for again changing the relative position between said anti-cooking and holding means and said cam means after said fastening means has been set to release said tool from said fastening means.

4. In a tool of the character described, the combination of a barrel, rotatable means extend ing into said barrel, members rotatably mounted in said barrel and operatively connected to said rotatable means whereby rotation of said rotat able means rotates said members, one of said first named members having a projecting member fixed thereto, the other of said rst named members having a cam member xed thereto, and means for causing relative movement about a common axis btween said cam member and said projecting member.

5. In a tool of the character described, the combination of a barrel, rotatable means extending into said barrel, members fixed against relative linear movement, said members being rotatably mounted in said barrel and operatively connected to said rotatable means whereby rotation of said rotatable means rotates said members, one of said iirst named members having a projecting member fixed thereto, the other of said rst named members having a cam member fixed thereto, and means for causing relative move ment about a common axis between said cam member and said projecting member.

6. In a tool of the character described, the combination of a barrel, a relatively movable barrel slidably mounted in said rst named barrel, means for limiting movement between said barrels, rotatable means extending into said second named barrel, members rotatably mounted in said second named barrel and operatively connected to said rotatable means whereby rotation of said rotatable means rotates said members, one of said first named members having a projecting member fixed thereto, the other of said first named members having a cam member fixed thereto, and means for causing relative movement between said cam member and said projecting member when said second named barrel is moved with respect to said first named barrel.

7. In a tool of the character described, the combination of a main barrel having concentric cylindrical portions, a shoulder between said portions, a second barrel slidably mounted in one of said cylindrical portions and having a shoulder adapted to engage said rst named shoulder when said second barrel is in one position with respect to said main barrel, an end for said second barrel terminating inv a nose, said end being adapted to engagev said main barrel when said second barrel is in another position with respect to-Asaid main barrel, saidend-andsaid'second Cil . in one position with barrelhaving concentric inner cylindrical portions concentric with the cylindrical portions ofsaid main barrel, an operating cam sleeve rotatably mounted in said second barrel and said end, means for preventing linear movement between said operating cam sleeve and said end and second barrel, said sleeve having a spiral track therein and having a cylindrical bore cir-` surface thereof being a portion of a cylinder the axis of which corresponds to the axes of said barrels, said fastener cam sleeve being provided with a cam member intertting in one position with said anti-cooking and holding member whereby it is in its inward position Where it is substantially within the path of rotation of said anti-cooking and holding member but being adapted to be rotated to its outward position where it extends outwardly of the path of rotation of said anti-cooking and holding member, the axis ciding with the axis of rotation of said fastener cam sleeve, and a shaft for rotating said sleeves, said shaft having a member receivable in said spiral track and said longitudinal slot whereby relatively moved so that said second barrel is in the second referred to position with respect to said i'irst barrel said sleeves are rotated with respect to each other to thereby move said cam member to its outward position.

8. In a tool of the character described, thecombination of a main barrel having concentric cylindrical portions, a shoulder between said por tions, a second barrel slidably mounted in one of said cylindrical portions and having ya shoulder adapted to engage said first named shoulder when said second barrel is in one position with respect to said main barrel, an end for said second barrel terminating in a nose, positioning nose for receiving a fastener adapted to be formed with fastening means byv said tool, said end being adapted to engage said main barrel when said second barrel is in another position with respect to said main barrel,

said end and said second barrel having concentric inner cylindrical portions concentric with the cylindrical portions of said main barrel, an operating cam sleeve rotatably mounted in-said second barrel and said end, means for preventing linear movement between said operating cam sleeve and said end and second barrel, said sleeve A having a spiral track therein and having a cylindrical bore circular in section, the axis of said bore being spaced from the axes of said barrels,

a fastener cam sleeve mounted for rotation in said bore, said fastener cam sleeve having a longitudinal slot therein, said operating cam sleeve having an anti-cooking and holding member extending outwardly of the end of the nose, the outer lateral surface thereof being a portion of a cylinder the axis of which corresponds to the axes of said barrels, said fastener cam sleeve being provided with a cam member intertting said anti-cooking and holding member whereby it is in its inward position where it is substantially within the path of rotation of said anti-cooking and holding memberV to be rotated to its outward but l being adapted of rotation of said cam member coin position where it extends outwardly of the path of rotation of said anti-cooking and holding member whereby said fastening means is formed, the axis of rotation of said cam member coinciding with the axis of rotation of said fastener cam sleeve, and a shaft for rotating said sleeves, said shaft having a member receivable in said spiral track and said longitudinal slot whereby when said barrels are relatively moved sothat said second barrel is in the second referred to position with respect to said first barrel said sleeves are rotated with respect to each other to thereby move said cam member to its outward position.

9. In a tool of the character described, the combination of a main barrel having concentric cylindrical portions, a shoulder between said portions, a second barrel slidably mounted in one of said cylindrical portions and having a shoulder adapted to engage said first named shoulder when said second barrel is in one position with respect to said main barrel, an end for said second barrel terminating in a nose, said nose being movable with respect to said end and having positioning means on said nose for receiving a fastener adapted to be formed with fastening means by said tool, said end being adapted to be formed with fastening means by said tool, said end being adapted to engage said main barrel when said second barrel is in another position with respect to said main barrel, said end and said second barrel having concentric inner cylindrical portions concentric with the cylindrical portions of said main barrel, an operating cam sleeve rotatably mounted in said second barrel and said end, means for preventing linear movement between said operating cam sleeve and said end and second barrel, said sleeve having a spiral track therein and having a cylindrical bore circular in section, the axis of said bore being spaced from the axes of said barrels, a fastener cam sleeve mounted for rotation in said bore, said fastener cam gitudinal slot therein, said operating cam sleeve having an anti-cooking and holding member extending outwardly of the end of the nose, the outer lateral surface thereof being a portion of a cylinder the axis of which corresponds to the axes of said barrels, said fastener' cam sleeve being provided with a cam member intertting in one position with said anti-cooking and holding member whereby it is in its inward position where it is substantially within the path of rotation of said anti-cooking and holding member but being adapted to be rotated to its outward position where it extends outwardly of the path of rotation of said anti-cooking and holding member whereby said fastening means is formed, the axis of rotation of said cam member coin ciding with the axis. of rotation of said fastener cam sleeve, and a shaft for rotating said sleeves, said shaft having a member receivable in said spiral track and said longitudinal slot whereby when said barrels are relatively moved so that said second barrel is in the second referred to position with respect to said first barrel said sleeves are rotated with respect to each other to thereby move said cam member to its outward position.

l0. In a tool of the character described, the combination of a main barrel having concentric cylindrical portions, a shoulder between said portions, a second barrel slidably mounted in one of said cylindrical portions and having a shoulder adapted to engage said first named shoulder sleeve having a lonwhen said second barrel is in one position with respect to said main barrel, an end for said second barrel terminating in a nose, said nose being movable with respect to said end, said end being adapted to engage said main barrel when said second barrel is in another position with respect to said main barrel, said end and said second barrel having concentric inner cylindrical portions concentric with the cylindrical portions of said main barrel, an operating cam sleeve rotatably mounted in said second barrel and said end, means for preventing linear movement between said operating cam sleeve and said end and second barrel, said sleeve having a spiral track therein and having a cylindrical bore cir cular in section, the axis of said bore being spaced from the axes of said barrels, a fastener cam sleeve mounted for rotation in said bore, said fastener cam sleeve having a longitudinal slot therein, said operating cam sleeve having an anti-cooking and holding member extending outwardly of the end of the nose, the outer lateral surface thereof being a portion of a cylinder the axis of which corresponds to the axes of said barrels, said fastener cam sleeve being provided with a cam member intertting in one position with said anti-cooking and holding member whereby it is in its inward position where it is substantially within the path of rotation of said anti-cooking and holding member but being adapted to be rotated to its outward position where it extends outwardly of the path of rotation of said anti-cooking and holding member, the axis of rotation of said cam member coinciding with the axis of rotation of said fastener cam sleeve, and a shaft for rotating said sleeves, said shaft having a member receivable in said spiral track and said longitudinal slot whereby when said barrels are relatively moved so that said second barrel is in the second referred to position with respect to said rst barrel said sleeves are rotated with respect to each other to thereby move said cam member to its outward position.

11. In a tool of the character described, the combination of a main barrel having concentric cylindrical portions, a shoulder between said portions, a second barrel slidably mounted in one of said cylindrical portions and having a shoulder adapted to engage said rst named shoulder when said second barrel is in one position with respect to said main barrel, an end for said second barrel terminating in a nose, said end being adapted to engage said main barrel when said second barrel is in another position with respect to said main barrel, said end and said second barrel having concentric inner cylindrical portions concentric with the cylindrical portions of said main barrel, an operating cam sleeve rotatably rnounted in said second barrel and said end, means for preventing linear movement between said operating cam sleeve and said end and second barrel, said sleeve having a spiral track therein and having a cylindrical bore circular in section, the axis of said bore being spaced from the axes of said barrels, a fastener cam sleeve mounted for rotation in said bore, said fastener cam sleeve having a longitudinal slot therein, said operating cam sleeve having an anti-cooking and holding member extending outwardly o-f the end of the nose, said anti-cocking and holding member having a bearing portion spaced from said nose the outer lateral surface thereof being a portion of a cylinder the axis of which corresponds to the axes `of said barrels,

said fastener cam sleeve being `provided with spaced `cam members disposed on opposite sides of `said bearing portion and in bearing engagement therewith, said cam members intertting in one position with said anti-cooking and holding member whereby they are in their inward position where they are substantially within the path of rotation of said anticooking and holding member but being adapted to be rotated to their outward position where they extend outwardly of the path of rotation of said anti-cocking and holding member, the axis of rotation of said cam members coinciding with the axis of rotation of said fastener cam sleeve, and a shaft for rotating said sleeves, said shaft having .a member receivable in said spiral track and said longitudinal slot whereby when said barrels are relatively moved so that said second barrel is in kthe second referred to position with respect to- .said first barrel said sleeves are rotated with respect to each other to thereby move said cam `members to their outward position.

12,. In a tool of the character described, the combination of a main barrel having concentric cylindrical portions, a shoulder between said portions, a second barrel slidably mounted in one of said cylindrical portions and having a shoul- .der adapted to engage said first named shoulder when `said second barrel is in one position with respect to said main barrel, an end for said se`c- -ond barrel terminating .in a nose, positioning means on said nose .for receiving a fastener adapted to be formed with fastening means by said tool, said end being adapted to engage said main barrel when said second barrel is in another position with respect to said main barrel, `said .end and said second barrel having concentric inner cylindrical portions concentric with the cylindrical portions of said main barrel, an operating cam sleeve rotatably mounted in said second barrel and said end, means for preventing linear movement between said operating cam sleeve and said end and second barrel, said sleeve having a spiral track therein and having a cylindrical bore circular in section, the axis of said bore being spaced from the axes of said barrels, a fastener cam sleeve mounted fo-r rotation in said bore, said fastener cam sleeve having a longitudinal slot therein, said operating cam sleeve having an anti-cooking and holding member eX- tending outwardly of the end of the nose, said anti-cooking and holding member having a bearing portion spaced from said nose, the outer lateral surface thereof being a portion of a cylinder the axis of which corresponds to the axes of said barrels, said fastener cam sleeve being provided with spaced cam members disposed on opposite sides of said bearing portion and in bearing engagement therewith, said cam members intertting in one position with said anticocking and holding member whereby they are in their inward position where they are substantially within the path of rotation of said anticooking and holding member but being adapted to be rotated to their outward position where they extend outwardly of the path of rotation of said anti-cooking and holding member whereby said fastening means are formed, the axes of rotation of said cam members coinciding with the axis of rotation of said fastener cam sleeve, and a Shaft for rotating said sleeves, said shaft having a member receivable in said spiral track and said longitudinal slot whereby when said barrels are relatively moved so that said second barrel is in the second referred to position with respect to said first barrel said sleeves are rotated with respect'to each other to vthereby move said cam members to their outward position.

13. In a tool of the character described, the combination of a main barrel having concentric cylindrical portions, a shoulder between said portions, a second barrel slidably mounted in one of said cylindrical portions and having a shoulder adapted to engage said first named shoulder when said second barrel is in one position with respect to said main barrel, an end for saidsecond barrel terminating in a nose, said Yend being adapted to engage said main barrel when said second barrel is in another position `with respect to said main barrel, said end and said second barrel having concentric inner cylindrical portions concentric with the cylindrical portions of said main barrel, an operating cam sleeve rotatably mounted in said second barrel and said end, means for preventing linear movement between said operating cam sleeve and said end. and second barrel, said sleeve having a spiral `track therein and having a cylindrical .bore circular in section, the axis of said bore being spaced from the axes of said barrels, a fastener cam sleeve mounted for rotation in said bore, said fastener cam sleeve having a longitudinal slot therein, said operating cam sleeve having an :anti-cooking .and holding member extending outwardly of the `end ofthe nose, the outer lat-- eral surface thereof being a portion of a cylinder the axis of which corresponds to the axes of said barrels, saidfastener cam sleeve being provided with a cam member interiitting in one position with said anti-cooking and holding member whereby it is in its inward position where itis substantially within the path of rotation of said anti-cooking and holding .member but being adapted to be rotated to its outward position where it extends outwardly of the path of rotation of said anti-.cooking and holding member, the axis of rotation of said cam member coinciding with the axis of rotation of said fastener cam sleeve, a shaft for rotating said sleeves, said shaft having a member receivable in said spiral track and said longitudinal slot whereby when said barrels are relatively moved so that said second barrel is in the second referred to position with respect to said rst barrel said sleeves are rotated with respect to each other to thereby move said cam member to its outward position, power means for operating said shaft remotely disposed from said tool, and flexible means connecting said power means and shaft.

le. In a tool of the Vcharacter described, the combination of a main barrel having concentric cylindrical portions, a shoulder between said portions, a second barrel slidably mounted in one of said cylindrical portions and having a shoulder adapted to engage said first named shoulder when said second barrel is in one position with respect to said main barrel, an end for said second barrel terminating in a nose integral with said end and immovable withrespect thereto, said end being adapted to engage said main barrel when said second barrel is in another position with respect to said main barrel, said end and said second barrel having concentric inner cylindrical portions concentric with the cylindrical portions of said main barrel, an operating cam sleeve rotatably mounted in said second barrel and said end, means for preventing linear movement between said operating cam sleeve and said end and second barrel, said sleeve having a spiral track therein and having a cylindrical bore circular in section, the axis of said bore being spaced from the axes of said barrels, a fastener cam sleeve mounted for rotation in said bore, said fastener cam sleeve having a longitudinal slot therein, said operating cam sleeve having an anti-cooking and holding member extending outwardly of the end of the nose, the outer lateral surface thereof being a portion of a cylinder the axis of which corresponds to the axes of said barrels, said fastener cam sleeve being provided with a cam member interfitting in one position with said anti-cooking and holding member whereby it is in its inward position where it is substantially within the path of rotation of said anti-cooking and holding member but being adapted to be rotated to its outward position where it extends outwardly of the path of rotation of said anti-cooking and holding member, the axis of rotation of said cam member coinciding with the axis of rotation of said fastener cam sleeve, a shaft for rotating said sleeves, said shaft having a member receivable in said spiral track and said longitudinal slot whereby when said barrels are relatively moved so that said second barrel is in the second referred to position with respect to said first barrel said sleeves are rotated with respect to each other to thereby move said cam member to its outward position, and power means for said shaft connected thereto and movable with said tool.

15. In a tool of the character described, the combination of a main barrel having concentric cylindrical portions, a shoulder between said portions, a second barrel slidably mounted in one of said cylindrical portions and having a shoulder adapted to engage said first named shoulder when said second barrel is in one position with respect to said main barrel, an end for said second barrelterminating in a nose integral with said end and immovable with respect thereto, said end being adapted to engage said main barrel when said second barrel is in another position with respect to said main barrel, said end and said second barrel having concentric inner cylindrical portions concentric with the cylindrical portions of said main barrel, an operating cam sleeve rotatably mounted in said second barrel and said end, means for preventing linear movement between said operating cam sleeve and said end and second barrel, said sleeve having a spiral track therein and having a cylindrical bore circular in section, the axis of said bore being spaced from the axes of said barrels, a fastener cam sleeve mounted for rotation in said bore, said fastener cam sleeve having a longitudinal slo-t therein, said operating cam sleeve having an anti-cooking and holding member extending outwardly of the end of the nose, the outer lateral surface thereof being a portion of a cylinder the axis of which corresponds to the axes of said barrels, said fastener cam sleeve being provided with a single cam member interiitting in one position with said anti-cocking and holding member whereby it is in its inward position where it is substantially within the path of rotation of said anti-cooking and holding member but being adapted to be rotated to its outward position where it extends outwardly of the path of rotation of said anti-cockng and holding member, the axis of rotation of said cam member coinciding with the axis of rotation of said fastener cam sleeve, and a shaft for rotating said sleeves, said shaft having a member receivable in said spiral track and said longitudinal slot whereby when said barrels are relatively moved so that said second barrel is in the second referred to position with respect to said first barrel said sleeves are rotated with respect to each other to thereby move said cam member to its outward position.

KENLY C. BUGG. 

